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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The IRS announced it opened the 2024 income tax return filing season on January 29. That’s when the tax agency began accepting and processing 2023 tax year returns. Here are answers to seven tax season questions we receive at this time of year. (1) 1) What are this year’s deadlines?

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APRIL 8, 2023

Updated: April 8, 2023: 7:41 pm ET. It’s almost March, and the 2023 tax filing season is well underway. If you haven’t filed your tax return yet and are wondering how long it may take to get your refund when you do file, you’re not the only one looking for the answer. T he Tax Deadline is April 18, 2023?

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The IRS started accepting and processing income tax returns on January 29, 2024. The deadline to file returns in 2024 is April 15 (this sometimes varies based on weekends or state holidays). This article includes a handy reference chart taxpayers can use to estimate how soon they may get their income tax refund.

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JULY 30, 2024

While the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) report noted that more than 95 percent of the IRS’ workers were in full compliance with their personal taxes, 1,068 were disciplined for their noncompliance issues. In total, the IRS has more than 85,000 employees and more than 25,000 contractor workers.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Updated: January 8, 2023: 11:01 pm ET. Let’s talk about tax refunds… and when taxpayers might get theirs in 2023. This has been the top question we get for more than 10 years: “ When will I get my tax refund? ” Will the 2023 tax filing season be normal? T he Tax Deadline is April 18, 2023?

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JANUARY 26, 2023

Filing these documents timely prevents late-filing penalties for employers, helps employees file their income tax returns and prevents tax fraud. Employers must also provide copies B, C and 2 of Form W-2 to their employees by January 31, 2023. and their payroll tax returns (Forms 941, 943, 944, etc.)

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

24, 2023: 4:41 pm ET. It’s almost March, and the 2023 tax filing season is well under way. If you haven’t filed your tax return yet and are wondering how long it may take to get your refund when you do file, you’re not the only one looking for the answer. T he Tax Deadline is April 18, 2023?

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

This is often necessary for taxpayers who are still waiting on some documents before they can file their returns. However, taxes expected to be owed were required to be owed by the original April 18, 2023, deadline. 31, 2023, to file. 15, 2023, to file. 24, 2024, to file various individual and business tax returns.

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APRIL 12, 2023

million people across the nation (state-by-state list below) have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people haven’t filed their 2019 tax returns yet. The IRS issued Notice 2023-21 on Feb.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

This is often necessary for taxpayers who are still waiting on some documents before they can file their returns. However, taxes expected to be owed were required to be owed by the original April 18, 2023, deadline. 31, 2023, to file. 15, 2023, to file. 24, 2024, to file various individual and business tax returns.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Dalton, Staten Island Advance, NY (TNS) The IRS has been processing refunds faster this tax season than last year, but the average refund Americans are receiving is slightly lower, the federal agency recently announced. million tax returns—29% more than in 2022, nearly four million more. As of Feb. compared to last year.

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RogerRossmeisl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

But if you don’t receive such a letter, can you still claim a deduction for the gift on your 2023 income tax return? What the law requires To prove a charitable donation for which you claim a tax deduction, you must comply with IRS substantiation requirements. It depends.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

The IRS has announced that it will start accepting and processing tax returns on Monday, Jan. million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15, 2024, tax deadline. Although the IRS will not officially begin accepting and processing tax returns until Jan. The agency expects more than 128.7

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JANUARY 22, 2024

In a news release today reminding taxpayers that they once again must answer a digital asset question and report all digital asset-related income when they file their 2023 income tax return, the IRS noted that it has included a crypto question on four additional tax forms ahead of filing season.

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RogerRossmeisl

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

As reported via IRS Tax Tip 2023-51 4/17/2023 After someone with a filing requirement passes away, their surviving spouse or representative should file the deceased person’s final tax return. On the final tax return, the surviving spouse or representative should note that the person has died.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

According to the IRS, Arizona, California, Massachusetts, and New York have decided to work with the agency to integrate their state taxes into the Direct File pilot program for the 2024 filing season. In addition, the state of Washington agreed to join the integration effort for its application of the Working Families Tax Credit.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

Last week, the Federal Government released guidance allowing certain federal tax filings and payments to be extended until February 15, 2023, for the victims of Hurricane Ian. The lack of state income tax extensions for victims of Hurricane Ian may require additional compliance procedures to avoid penalties.

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OCTOBER 30, 2022

So it’s no wonder that the business tax season is a hot time for small business owners, just as it is for accountants , especially when you need to deal with all this manual data entry and reconcile the accounts without any discrepancies. But is there a way to escape tax filing season disturbance? How to file income tax?

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JANUARY 23, 2024

In a news release today reminding taxpayers that they once again must answer a digital asset question and report all digital asset-related income when they file their 2023 income tax return, the IRS noted that it has included a crypto question on four additional tax forms ahead of filing season.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

31, 2023, because they were well-received by tax professionals and taxpayers, the IRS noted. The tax forms to which this e-signature flexibility applies include: Form 11-C, Occupational Tax and Registration Return for Wagering Form 637, Application for Registration (For Certain Excise Tax Activities) Form 706, U.S.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The IRS recently announced the 2023 annual inflation adjustments for over 60 tax provisions. Most of these changes will apply to the calendar year 2023 tax returns that will be filed in 2024. Income Tax Brackets. Capital Gains Rates . Annual Gift Exclusion. Estate and Gift Exemption.

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APRIL 24, 2023

The IRS also notes that taxpayers who are owed a refund won’t be penalized or fined for filing late, but people shouldn’t overlook filing a tax return when they are due a refund… unless you really want to basically donate that money (your money) to the IRS. 16 to prepare and file 2022 tax returns electronically.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The IRS previously provided guidance on state payments made in 2022: IRS issues guidance on state tax payments to help taxpayers. The guidance is being issued as part of the IRS’s efforts to provide additional certainty to states and their residents regarding the federal income tax consequences of state payments made to taxpayers.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

While the actual percentages of the tax brackets will remain the same until 2025 because of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, the income levels of each bracket change annually to adjust to inflation. These tax rates are for the 2024 tax year covering tax returns that will be filed in 2025.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you need clarity on whether you will receive a 1099-K for 2023, most of these sites have information on their websites that can help. Unless something changes legislatively (some groups are asking Congress for 1099-K relief for casual online sellers), the $600 rule will apply for the 2023 tax year (i.e.,

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Individuals and businesses affected by the severe storms now have until June 17 to meet certain tax obligations. 2023 quarterly estimated income tax payments normally due on Jan. 16, 2024, and estimated tax payments normally due on April 15, 2024. 2023 quarterly estimated income tax payments normally due on Jan.

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APRIL 7, 2023

The Department of Justice is warning taxpayers to choose their return preparers wisely as the April 18 federal tax filing deadline approaches. Unscrupulous preparers who include errors or false information on a tax return could leave a taxpayer open to liability for unpaid taxes, penalties and interest.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2024 tax season on January 29, 2024, accepting and processing federal individual tax returns, and announcing that it expects more than 146 million individual tax returns for 2023 to be filed this filing season. Another option is the Direct File pilot program.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The IRS announced it opened the 2023 individual income tax return filing season on January 23. That’s when the agency began accepting and processing 2022 tax year returns. The reason is you can potentially protect yourself from tax identity theft. How can your tax identity be stolen?

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

15, 2024, to file their tax returns and make tax payments because of Hurricane Lee’s impact. The IRS is offering tax relief to any area designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) , and all 16 counties in Maine and all 14 counties in Massachusetts qualify. 15, 2023, and Jan. 31, 2023, and Jan.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

What can be even more frustrating is when those examinations seem unevenly targeted to taxpayers with lower incomes. That’s been the case with the earned income tax credit (EITC), which has been the subject of recent controversy. (A Fewer IRS audits involving credits for taxpayers with lower incomes?

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RogerRossmeisl

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

As reported via IRS Tax Tip 2023-103 9/5/2023 Starting a new business can seem overwhelming for new entrepreneurs or even seasoned professionals. The IRS has resources to help new business owners understand the tax responsibilities of running a business.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Compared with a similar point in the tax season the previous year, there have been nearly 6 million fewer refunds, IRS records show. By March 3, 2023, 42,040,000 refunds had been issued compared with 36,288,000 by March 1 of this year, a difference of 5.75 million or nearly 14%. 27 at the earliest, according to the IRS. million.

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MARCH 30, 2023

As of March 29, 2023, the IRS has published five documents expressing that the employee retention credit (ERC) is rife with fraud because of unscrupulous tax credit shops. On March 7, 2023, the IRS issued guidance from its Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR).

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MARCH 7, 2024

Is the IRS Still Processing ERC Claims, and What’s the Status of the Processing Moratorium It Announced on September 14, 2023? The IRS announced it would not process ERC claims filed after September 14, 2023, but at that time it was still working through a sizeable backlog of claims that were filed before that date.

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JUNE 29, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) The IRS, after confusing millions of California taxpayers with tax balance-due notices in May and June, will send follow-up letters to people in states that received extra time to file their federal income tax returns due to severe weather events. 16, 2023 to file.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

These relief provisions provide an extended due date to May 15, 2023, for disaster-affected taxpayers to file returns. For more information about the IRS’ relief provisions for California taxpayers affected by this winter’s storms, please see IRS CA-2023-02 and IRS Alert IR-2023-03. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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